Sprint is in fourth place among major carriers. Sprint is trying to climb out of the fourth place spot among major wireless carriers. To lure customers away from the other three major carriers, Sprint promised to cut their bills in half, and almost 500,000 customers decided to make the switch.
Verizon does not have plans to resurrect its unlimited data plans offered in the past. Even though AT&T brought back their unlimited data plan, Verizon is not planning the same.
This week, T-Mobile announced the launch of the back-from-the-dead BlackBerry Priv, along with pricing details. Meanwhile, details emerged that the physical qwerty keyboard sporting BlackBerry Priv will be upgradeable to Android M, or Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow, in early 2016.
Wireless customers will be happy to know all the carriers are finding new ways to lower their prices. MetroPCS now has a deal they are calling "The Biggest Offer in Sprint's History," and are trying to convince Sprint customers to switch.
Customers who have DirecTV or U-Verse can get unlimited data. AT&T is bringing back the unlimited data plans that it recently phased out. Unfortunately, only select customers will be able to take advantage of the new plans.
Binge On by T-Mobile isn't a free bonus for customers, it's a throttling strategy that affects all video apps, according to an investigation by the Electronic Frontier Foundation.
AT&T is trying to encourage customers to switch their plans AT&T is trying to convince customers with old unlimited data plans to switch over to one of their fixed data plans.
Earlier this year, the Federal Communications Commission voted in favor of stronger rules to keep Internet service providers from favoring some data traffic on the Internet over others. The February FCC decision was hailed as a victory by Net Neutrality advocates, or those who believe that the only free Internet is one where "all data is treated equally" by the companies that transmit it.
For those who bought a Nexus tablet or smartphone from the Google Play Store, the Android M (or Android 6.0 Marshmallow) update has already rolled out to their devices. However, that hasn't been the case for T-Mobile branded Nexus 6 users, who were promised an update in early October, and only now should be finally getting an OTA rollout of Android M soon.
Sprint wants customers to switch over from competitors. Sprint is once again trying to poach customers away from their competitors by offering a monthly rate 50 percent lower than those offered by AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon.
A software product director at Motorola Mobility stated that the Android 6.0 update for T-Mobile's version of the Moto X Pure Edition will include support for LTE band 12.
T-Mobile says customers will get full bars with the tower T-Mobile wants their customers to get better service while they are inside their homes. To make this happen, the wireless carrier is offering a free device that will help subscribers achieve "full-bar" coverage indoors.
Wi-Fi calling is a handy feature and T-Mobile subscribers will soon be able to enjoy the perk with the release of the CyanogenMod 13. Cyanogen opened the doors for custom software and operating systems, and now more people might begin to consider giving it a try.
T-Mobile says they can reach as many customers as their rivals T-Mobile wants to catch up to Verizon and AT&T and to do so the wireless carrier is expanding its 4G coverage.